Portland, OR?s Never Coffee Brightens Up A Dreary Day
When Portland, OR native Zak Davis decided to open his cafe, NEVER Coffee Lab, he could have settled on many places around the bustling city. But he opted for a location at the base of Mt. Tabor Park where he lives with his wife, Cait. Mt. Tabor park is significant in their lives — Cait […]
When Portland, OR native Zak Davis decided to open his cafe, NEVER Coffee Lab, he could have settled on many places around the bustling city. But he opted for a location at the base of Mt. Tabor Park where he lives with his wife, Cait. Mt. Tabor park is significant in their lives — Cait and Zak met there and, on both sides of their families, the park has been home for three generations. Cait’s father grew up on Mt. Tabor, and Zak’s parents and grandparents met on Mt. Tabor. “It’s home and significant and it needed a neighborhood cafe,” Zak shares. “We absolutely love our neighborhood and community. It’s a fantastic combination of young, creative types and established families. That combination creates a really genuine community with a ton of energy and momentum. It’s Portland so the standards are high, but it’s Portland so everyone is open to try new things and bump shoulders in the morning with new ideas, new flavors and different perspectives. We have a YES policy for supporting our [borough]’s non-profits and schools.” Once the location was settled, it was time to start designing the space. He worked w...
When Portland, OR native Zak Davis decided to open his cafe, NEVER Coffee Lab, he could have settled on many places around the bustling city. But he opted for a location at the base of Mt. Tabor Park where he lives with his wife, Cait. Mt. Tabor park is significant in their lives — Cait and Zak met there and, on both sides of their families, the park has been home for three generations. Cait’s father grew up on Mt. Tabor, and Zak’s parents and grandparents met on Mt. Tabor. “It’s home and significant and it needed a neighborhood cafe,” Zak shares. “We absolutely love our neighborhood and community. It’s a fantastic combination of young, creative types and established families. That combination creates a really genuine community with a ton of energy and momentum. It’s Portland so the standards are high, but it’s Portland so everyone is open to try new things and bump shoulders in the morning with new ideas, new flavors and different perspectives. We have a YES policy for supporting our [borough]’s non-profits and schools.” Once the location was settled, it was time to start designing the space. He worked w...
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